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To examine your results you can also get a graphical view of the digitized data. Press the Show button and a second window opens showing the data:

 

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Besides looking at the data, you can use this window also for data export in several formats and also for data manipulation.

In the line following Y(X,Y)= you can type in a formula (refer to the present y-values using the symbol 'Y' in the formula). Pressing the Go! button is followed by a re-computation of the data based on the formula. For example, the formula string 'log(y)' leads to the calculation of the logarithm (base 10) of the y-data:

 

The formula editor as well as the handling of the graphics in this window is well-known to experienced W.Theiss Hard- and Software customers. The formula editor is described in the help of the program Data Factory that is shipped with Digit to registered users, the graphics handling is described in the helpfile graphics.hlp (also shipped with Digit).

 

Using the 'Export' submenu you can export the data to a file or to the clipboard. Alternatively you can write the data to the built-in workbook (using the Workbook submenu). Once the data are in the workbook you can copy&paste data blocks to other applications or write the whole workbook to an Excel file.

 

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To examine your results you can also get a graphical view of the digitized data. Press the Show button and a second window opens showing the data:

 

auto_step5

 

Besides looking at the data, you can use this window also for data export in several formats and also for data manipulation.

In the line following Y(X,Y)= you can type in a formula (refer to the present y-values using the symbol 'Y' in the formula). Pressing the Go! button is followed by a re-computation of the data based on the formula. For example, the formula string 'log(y)' leads to the calculation of the logarithm (base 10) of the y-data:

 

The formula editor as well as the handling of the graphics in this window is well-known to experienced W.Theiss Hard- and Software customers. The formula editor is described in the help of the program Data Factory that is shipped with Digit to registered users, the graphics handling is described in the helpfile graphics.hlp (also shipped with Digit).

 

Using the 'Export' submenu you can export the data to a file or to the clipboard. Alternatively you can write the data to the built-in workbook (using the Workbook submenu). Once the data are in the workbook you can copy&paste data blocks to other applications or write the whole workbook to an Excel file.